guest list

noun

: a list of people who are invited to something (such as a party)
We were included in the guest list.

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When planning drinks, consider your guest list. Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Jan. 2026 David Beckham served as best man and Salma Hayek, Lin-Manuel Miranda and Luis Fonsi were on the guest list. Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2026 Ministers from Guinea, Kenya, and Zambia are also on the guest list, according to people familiar with the plans, with more confirmations expected in the coming days. Yinka Adegoke, semafor.com, 28 Jan. 2026 Just weeks into his new job, Vanderpool attended a September retreat to Lake Havasu; the trip’s guest list included several of the city’s most influential, including then-chamber CEO Todd Ament. Victoria Le, Oc Register, 26 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for guest list

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“Guest list.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/guest%20list. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.

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